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The Big 3

Hosted by Coalition for a Prosperous America · news · EN-US · 14 episodes

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The Big 3 with CPA economists Mihir Torsekar and Andrew Rechenberg breaks down the three biggest stories shaping U.S. trade, industrial policy, and the American economy each week. From tariffs, China, and supply chains to inflation, manufacturing, and economic security, Mihir and Andrew cut through the noise with sharp analysis to explain what’s really happening—and who it benefits. Focused on what matters for American workers and producers, The Big 3 connects the headlines to the deeper forces reshaping the U.S. economy—and what that means for the future of U.S. competitiveness.

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Guest openness

Selective

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What is The Big 3 about?

The Big 3 with CPA economists Mihir Torsekar and Andrew Rechenberg breaks down the three biggest stories shaping U.S. trade, industrial policy, and the American economy each week. From tariffs, China, and supply chains to inflation, manufacturing, and economic security, Mihir and Andrew cut through the noise with sharp analysis to explain what’s really happening, and who it benefits.

What has The Big 3 covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Why the Canada Aluminum Deal Needed to Collapse" (11 September 2026, 27 minutes), "The Biotech Race, How China is Winning & What Congress Must Do Now" (31 July 2026, 40 minutes), and "The Big 3: How Apple Built China's Manufacturing Empire" (24 July 2026, 60 minutes).

How often does The Big 3 publish?

The Big 3 publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 36 minutes across 14 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Big 3?

Booking probability for The Big 3 is 27%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Big 3 requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Big 3's contact route on record: public web form.

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The Big 3 is a news show with 14 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #14

    Why the Canada Aluminum Deal Needed to Collapse

    Sep 11, 202627 minS1

    A few weeks ago, Washington was on the verge of a trade deal with Canada that would have cut tariffs on Canadian aluminum from 50% to 25% — including the fabricated aluminum products that compete directly with American...

  • Episode #12

    The Biotech Race — How China is Winning & What Congress Must Do Now

    Jul 31, 202640 minS1

    This week on The Big 3 , Mihir Torsekar is joined by Caitlin Frazer, Executive Director of the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology, to discuss one of the most important—and least understood—strategic...

  • Episode #11

    The Big 3: How Apple Built China's Manufacturing Empire

    Jul 24, 20261 hourS1

    Apple’s decision to move manufacturing to China transformed not only the company, but the global economy. This week’s episode of The Big 3 with CPA senior economist Mihir Torsekar features bestselling author Patrick...

  • Episode #10

    The Beef Crisis: Why Imports Aren't Lowering Prices

    Jul 10, 202631 minS1

    Americans are paying more for beef than ever before, but the reasons extend far beyond temporary inflation or seasonal shortages. According to Bill Bullard, CEO of R-CALF USA , today’s record prices are the culmination...

  • Episode #9

    China’s Massive Port Network – Why the U.S. Should Be Concerned

    Jun 26, 202641 minS1

    China’s growing influence in Latin America extends well beyond trade. According to CSIS Associate Fellow Henry Ziemer , Beijing has spent years building an interconnected maritime network that includes ports, shipping...

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  • Episode #8

    China's Metal Empire and the Fight for Industrial Power

    Jun 12, 202643 minS1

    <p>This week on The Big 3, CPA economists Mihir Torsekar and Andrew Rechenberg sit down with <b>Ben Carlson of SAFE’s Center for Strategic Industrial Materials</b> to examine China’s growing dominance in steel...

  • Episode #7

    The Chinese "Electrostate" Behind EVs, Batteries, and Solar

    May 15, 202634 minS1

    <p>This week’s episode of <b>The Big 3</b> features special guest <b>Rogan Quinn of </b><b>Rhodium Group</b>, author of Minerals, Metals and Megawatts: How China’s Power Generation Drives Its Industrial Metals...

  • Episode #6

    Coalition for New Trade's Beth Baltzan Discusses Rebuilding American Resilience

    May 8, 202651 minS1

    <p>This week’s episode of The Big 3 welcomes Beth Baltzan, former senior advisor to U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai during the Biden Administration and now deputy director of the Coalition for New Trade, for a...

  • Episode #5

    New CPA Economics Report Warns of Foreign Control Over U.S. Antibiotic Supply

    May 1, 202624 minS1

    <p>This week’s episode of The Big 3 focused on CPA’s new report on the foreign control of America’s antibiotic supply chain and the collapse of the domestic production base that once supported it. CPA economists Mihir...

  • Episode #4

    The Tariff Debate — Affordability, Jobs, & the Case for Domestic Production

    Apr 24, 202624 minS1

    <p>This week’s episode of The Big 3 used CPA senior economist Mihir Torsekar’s recent Ohio State debate on whether tariffs are “just” as a springboard to examine three core arguments in the trade debate: affordability...

  • Episode #3

    Overcapacity, Forced Labor, and China's PNTR Reckoning

    Apr 17, 202624 minS1

    <p>This week’s episode of The Big 3 with CPA economists Mihir Torsekar and Andrew Rechenberg centered on three major trade investigations that go to the heart of CPA’s industrial policy agenda: global overcapacity...

  • Episode #2

    Metals, Medicine, and "Liberation Day" One Year Later

    Apr 10, 202623 minS1

    <p>On this week’s episode of The Big 3, CPA economists Mihir Torsekar and Andrew Rechenberg focused on a new metals proclamation, a pharmaceutical proclamation, and the one-year anniversary of President Trump's...

  • Episode #1

    Wartime Footing: How the United States Can Reverse China's Dominance of Battery Minerals Processing

    Mar 27, 202642 minS1

    <p><b>THIS WEEK'S EPISODE OF "THE BIG 3"</b> focused on the national security risks of America’s dependence on China for critical minerals processing, especially in the lead-acid battery supply chain.<br/><br/>CPA...

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